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| name = Halfmoon |
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| official_name = Town of Halfmoon |
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| settlement_type = [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|Town]] |
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| image_caption = The [[Thaddeus Kosciusko Bridge]] connects Halfmoon in [[Saratoga County, New York|Saratoga County]] to [[Colonie, New York|Colonie]] in [[Albany County, New York|Albany County]], [[New York (state)|New York]], over the [[Mohawk River]]. |
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| image_flag = Halfmoon NY flag.jpg |
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| named_for = [[Halve Maen]] |
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| image_map = Halfmoon Saratoga NY.png |
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| map_caption = Location within Saratoga County |
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| subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in New York|County]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[New York (state)|New York]] |
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| subdivision_name2 = [[Saratoga County, New York|Saratoga]] |
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| established_title = Settled |
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| established_date = 1788<!-- Area --> |
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| leader_party = [[United States Republican Party|R]] |
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| leader_title = Supervisor |
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| leader_name = Kevin Tollisen |
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| area_total_km2 = 87.10 |
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| area_total_sq_mi = 33.63 |
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| area_land_km2 = 84.38 |
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| area_land_sq_mi = 32.58 |
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| area_water_km2 = 2.72 |
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| area_water_sq_mi = 1.05 |
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| elevation_m = 86 |
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| elevation_ft = 282 |
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| population_total = 25662 |
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| population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census|2020]] |
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| population_density_km2 = 304.12 |
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| population_density_sq_mi = 787.66 |
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| postal_code = 12065 & 12118 |
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| area_code = [[Area code 518|518]] |
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| website = {{URL|https://www.townofhalfmoon-ny.gov/|Town website}} |
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| timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |
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'''Halfmoon''' is a [[Administrative divisions of New York#Town|town]] in [[Saratoga County, New York|Saratoga County]], [[New York (state)|New York]], United States. The population was 25,662 at the 2020 census. The town is apparently named for the shape of the lower elevation land north of the junction of the [[Hudson River|Hudson]] and [[Mohawk River|Mohawk Rivers]]. It is also said to be named for [[Henry Hudson]]'s ship, the [[Halve Maen]]. |
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|subdivision_name1 = [[New York]] |
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|subdivision_name2 = [[Saratoga County, New York|Saratoga]] |
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|area_total_km2 = 87.2 |
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|area_land_km2 = 84.6 |
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|area_water_km2 = 2.6 |
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|area_total_sq_mi = 33.7 |
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|area_land_sq_mi = 32.6 |
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|area_water_sq_mi = 1.0 |
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|population_as_of = [[United States Census, 2010|2010]] |
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|population_total = 21535 |
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|population_density_km2 = 218.5 |
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|population_density_sq_mi = 565.9 |
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|timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |
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|latd = 42 |latm = 51 |lats = 24 |latNS = N |
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|postal_code = 12065 |
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|area_code = [[Area code 518|518]] |
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|blank_info = 36-31489 |
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'''Halfmoon''' is a [[town]] in [[Saratoga County, New York|Saratoga County]], [[New York]], [[United States]]. The population was 21,535 at the 2010 census. The town is named for the crescent shape of the land between the [[Hudson River]] and [[Mohawk River]].<ref>{{cite book | title = Gazetteer of the State of New York | year = 1860 | accessdate = 2009-08-30 | author = John French | url = http://books.google.com/books?id=R_zHwh4xByQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=gazetteer+new+york#v=onepage&q=saratoga%20county&f=false | page = 589}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = Solving the Halfmoon Puzzle | author = Jordan Carleo-Evangelist | url = http://archives.timesunion.com/mweb/wmsql.wm.request?oneimage&imageid=6539284 | date = March 2, 2008 | accessdate = 2009-08-30 | publisher = Albany Times Union}}</ref> |
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Halfmoon is in the |
Halfmoon is in the southeastern part of the county and is north of [[Albany, New York|Albany]]. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The earliest settlements occurred around 1680 by the Mohawk River. |
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The earliest settlements took place ''circa'' 1680 by the Mohawk River. |
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The town was formed while still part of Albany County in 1788. The name was briefly changed to |
The town was formed while still part of [[Albany County, New York|Albany County]] in 1788. The name was briefly changed to Orange when the [[Waterford, New York|town of Waterford]] was created in 1816 from part of Halfmoon; however, the current name was restored in 1820. In 1828, the western portion of the town was used to create the [[Clifton Park, New York|town of Clifton Park]]. |
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The [[Erie Canal]] was built along the southern part of Halfmoon, part of the Mohawk River.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Erie Canal in Halfmoon & Clifton Park · The Erie Canal in Saratoga County · The Erie Canal in Saratoga County |url=https://cpheriecanal.omeka.net/exhibits/show/the-erie-canal-in-saratoga-cou/the-erie-canal-in-halfmoon#:~:text=The%20Erie%20Canal%20ran%20along,south%20side%20of%20the%20river. |access-date=2024-05-28 |website=cpheriecanal.omeka.net}}</ref> |
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The [[Erie Canal]] was built along the south part of Half Moon, part of the Mohawk River. |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|33.7|sqmi|km2}}, of which |
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|33.7|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|32.7 |
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|sqmi|km2}} is land and {{convert|1.0|sqmi|km2}} (3.00%) is water. |
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The |
The southern town line, delineated by the [[Mohawk River]], is the border of Albany County. The eastern town line, at the [[Hudson River]], is the border of [[Rensselaer County, New York|Rensselaer County]]. The northern town line is marked by the [[Anthony Kill]], a tributary of the Hudson River. |
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[[Interstate 87]], the Adirondack Northway, is a |
[[Interstate 87 (New York)|Interstate 87]], the [[Adirondack Northway]], is a six-lane north–south [[freeway]] along the western edge of Halfmoon. [[U.S. Route 9 in New York|U.S. Route 9]] parallels the interstate farther to the east and crosses into the town from Albany County on the [[Crescent Bridge]]. [[New York State Route 146]], an east–west highway, intersects US-9 at the [[Hamlet (New York)|hamlet]] of Clifton Park. [[U.S. Route 4 in New York|U.S. Route 4]] is a north–south highway in the eastern part of the town. [[New York State Route 236]] is a short state highway linking NY-146 to US-9. |
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[[New York State Route 236]] is a short state highway linking NY-146 to US-9. |
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==Demographics== |
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{{US Census population |
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As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 18,474 people, 7,778 households, and 4,861 families residing in the town. The [[population density]] was 565.9 people per square mile (218.5/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 8,172 housing units at an average density of 250.3 per square mile (96.7/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 94.94% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.27% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.17% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.89% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.02% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.41% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.30% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.65% of the population. |
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|1820= 4024 |
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|1830= 2042 |
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|1840= 2631 |
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|1850= 2788 |
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|1860= 3130 |
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|1870= 3093 |
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|1880= 3102 |
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|1890= 3732 |
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|1900= 5101 |
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|1910= 5980 |
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|1920= 1534 |
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|1930= 1739 |
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|1940= 1969 |
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|1950= 2836 |
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|1960= 4120 |
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|1970= 9287 |
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|1980= 11860 |
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|1990= 13879 |
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|2000= 18474 |
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|2010= 21535 |
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|2020= 25662 |
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 18,474 people, 7,778 households, and 4,861 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|565.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 8,172 housing units at an average density of {{convert|250.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 94.94% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.27% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.17% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.89% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.02% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.41% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.30% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.65% of the population. |
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There were 7,778 households out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.93. |
There were 7,778 households, out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.93. |
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In the town, the population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 36.3% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males. |
In the town, the population was spread out, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 36.3% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males. |
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The median income for a household in the town was $46,234, and the median income for a family was $53,515. Males had a median income of $40,076 versus $30,512 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $23,714. About 3.7% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 5.6% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over. |
The median income for a household in the town was $46,234, and the median income for a family was $53,515. Males had a median income of $40,076 versus $30,512 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $23,714. About 3.7% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 5.6% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over. |
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==Notable people== |
==Notable people== |
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*[[Chauncey Boughton]], physician and New York State Assembly member |
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*[[Daniel G. Garnsey]], former US Congressman |
*[[Daniel G. Garnsey]], former US Congressman |
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==Education== |
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The Town of Halfmoon falls within three school districts:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.townofhalfmoon-ny.gov/home/pages/school-payments|title=School Payments|publisher=Town of Halfmoon, New York|accessdate=July 24, 2002}}</ref> |
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* [[Mechanicville City School District]] |
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* [[Shenendehowa Central School District]] |
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* [[Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District]] |
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==Communities and locations in Halfmoon== |
==Communities and locations in Halfmoon== |
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[[File:Halfmoon Town Hall.jpg|thumb|Halfmoon Town Hall]] |
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* '''Coons''' – A hamlet near the north town line, west of Mechanicville. |
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* '''Coons''' – A hamlet near the northern town line, west of Mechanicville. |
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* '''Halfmoon''' (formerly “Middletown”) – The hamlet of Halfmoon is in the |
* '''[[Crescent, New York|Crescent]]''' – A hamlet in the southern part of the town. |
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* '''Halfmoon''' (formerly “Middletown”) – The hamlet of Halfmoon is in the southern part of the town at the junction of County Roads 94, 95, 96, and 99. |
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* '''Halfmoon Beach''' – A riverbank hamlet in the |
* '''Halfmoon Beach''' – A riverbank hamlet in the southwestern corner of the town. |
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* '''Grays Corners''' – A location in the |
* '''Grays Corners''' – A location in the southwestern part of the town. |
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* '''Newtown''' – A hamlet in the |
* '''Newtown''' – A hamlet in the northeastern part of the town on NY-146. |
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* '''Smithtown''' – A former community south of Newtown. |
* '''Smithtown''' – A former community south of Newtown. |
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==External links== |
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{{Commons category|Halfmoon, New York}} |
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* [http://www.townofhalfmoon.org Town of Halfmoon] |
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* [http://history.rays-place.com/ny/halfmoon-ny.htm Early history of Half Moon] |
*{{Official website|http://www.townofhalfmoon.org}} |
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*[http://history.rays-place.com/ny/halfmoon-ny.htm Early history of Half Moon] |
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{{Saratoga County, New York}} |
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Latest revision as of 18:14, 25 September 2024
Halfmoon | |
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Town of Halfmoon | |
Coordinates: 42°51′24″N 73°44′33″W / 42.85667°N 73.74250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Saratoga |
Settled | 1788 |
Named for | Halve Maen |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Kevin Tollisen (R) |
Area | |
• Total | 33.63 sq mi (87.10 km2) |
• Land | 32.58 sq mi (84.38 km2) |
• Water | 1.05 sq mi (2.72 km2) |
Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,662 |
• Density | 787.66/sq mi (304.12/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 12065 & 12118 |
Area code | 518 |
FIPS code | 36-31489 |
GNIS feature ID | 0979035 |
Website | Town website |
Halfmoon is a town in Saratoga County, New York, United States. The population was 25,662 at the 2020 census. The town is apparently named for the shape of the lower elevation land north of the junction of the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers. It is also said to be named for Henry Hudson's ship, the Halve Maen.
Halfmoon is in the southeastern part of the county and is north of Albany.
History
[edit]The earliest settlements took place circa 1680 by the Mohawk River.
The town was formed while still part of Albany County in 1788. The name was briefly changed to Orange when the town of Waterford was created in 1816 from part of Halfmoon; however, the current name was restored in 1820. In 1828, the western portion of the town was used to create the town of Clifton Park.
The Erie Canal was built along the southern part of Halfmoon, part of the Mohawk River.[2]
Geography
[edit]According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.7 square miles (87 km2), of which 32.7 square miles (85 km2) is land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2) (3.00%) is water.
The southern town line, delineated by the Mohawk River, is the border of Albany County. The eastern town line, at the Hudson River, is the border of Rensselaer County. The northern town line is marked by the Anthony Kill, a tributary of the Hudson River.
Interstate 87, the Adirondack Northway, is a six-lane north–south freeway along the western edge of Halfmoon. U.S. Route 9 parallels the interstate farther to the east and crosses into the town from Albany County on the Crescent Bridge. New York State Route 146, an east–west highway, intersects US-9 at the hamlet of Clifton Park. U.S. Route 4 is a north–south highway in the eastern part of the town. New York State Route 236 is a short state highway linking NY-146 to US-9.
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1820 | 4,024 | — | |
1830 | 2,042 | −49.3% | |
1840 | 2,631 | 28.8% | |
1850 | 2,788 | 6.0% | |
1860 | 3,130 | 12.3% | |
1870 | 3,093 | −1.2% | |
1880 | 3,102 | 0.3% | |
1890 | 3,732 | 20.3% | |
1900 | 5,101 | 36.7% | |
1910 | 5,980 | 17.2% | |
1920 | 1,534 | −74.3% | |
1930 | 1,739 | 13.4% | |
1940 | 1,969 | 13.2% | |
1950 | 2,836 | 44.0% | |
1960 | 4,120 | 45.3% | |
1970 | 9,287 | 125.4% | |
1980 | 11,860 | 27.7% | |
1990 | 13,879 | 17.0% | |
2000 | 18,474 | 33.1% | |
2010 | 21,535 | 16.6% | |
2020 | 25,662 | 19.2% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 18,474 people, 7,778 households, and 4,861 families residing in the town. The population density was 565.9 inhabitants per square mile (218.5/km2). There were 8,172 housing units at an average density of 250.3 per square mile (96.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.94% White, 1.27% African American, 0.17% Native American, 1.89% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 1.30% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.65% of the population.
There were 7,778 households, out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.9% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 36.3% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $46,234, and the median income for a family was $53,515. Males had a median income of $40,076 versus $30,512 for females. The per capita income for the town was $23,714. About 3.7% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.6% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over.
Notable people
[edit]- Chauncey Boughton, physician and New York State Assembly member
- Daniel G. Garnsey, former US Congressman
Education
[edit]The Town of Halfmoon falls within three school districts:[5]
- Mechanicville City School District
- Shenendehowa Central School District
- Waterford-Halfmoon Union Free School District
Communities and locations in Halfmoon
[edit]- Coons – A hamlet near the northern town line, west of Mechanicville.
- Crescent – A hamlet in the southern part of the town.
- Halfmoon (formerly “Middletown”) – The hamlet of Halfmoon is in the southern part of the town at the junction of County Roads 94, 95, 96, and 99.
- Halfmoon Beach – A riverbank hamlet in the southwestern corner of the town.
- Grays Corners – A location in the southwestern part of the town.
- Newtown – A hamlet in the northeastern part of the town on NY-146.
- Smithtown – A former community south of Newtown.
References
[edit]- ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
- ^ "The Erie Canal in Halfmoon & Clifton Park · The Erie Canal in Saratoga County · The Erie Canal in Saratoga County". cpheriecanal.omeka.net. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "School Payments". Town of Halfmoon, New York. Retrieved July 24, 2002.